School closures - Christmas and extreme weather

Term dates

We set term dates for community and voluntary controlled schools. Own admission schools may choose their own alternative term dates. If you're unsure, please check your school's website:

• Christmas holiday: Thursday 21 December to Wednesday 3 January

Unforeseen closures

Your school will let you know if it needs to close (e.g. due to extreme weather). Please check your school's website for updates.

Last updated 09 November 2023